English | ICSE Board | Grade 10 | 2012
Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
He was touched _________ pity when he heard the tale.
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Q. Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each sentence. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.
My mother left a month ago. (Begin: It has....).
My mother left a month ago. (Begin: It has....).
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
The teacher complained __________ him when she met his mother in the market.
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
The baby crawled _________ the table and hid there.
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Q. Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each sentence. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.
Everybody has heard of Gandhiji. (Begin: Who ........?)
Everybody has heard of Gandhiji. (Begin: Who ........?)
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
She is the smarter _____________ the two.
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
Once upon a time, the great king ruled ___________ all these villages and towns.
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Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but, or so.
She complained that her brother did not know anything. Her brother claimed he knew everything.
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Q. We finally (1) _______________ (reach) a village where I (2) __________(meet) a lady whose age I (3) _____________ (can) not immediately make out. My translator (4) ______________(find) it difficult to interpret the lady's words because her dialect was quite different. She (5) ____________(is) a dark-skinned and dark-haired lady. She must have been around seventy years old but there was no grey in her hair. She obviously could not afford to dye her hair. So what was her secret? Nobody (6) ____________(know). It must have been a 'secret' common to all for not one person in that whole village (7) ____________(has) a trace of grey hair! I (8) _____________ (think) about it for long time.
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Q. Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of the sentence.
Rajiv said to Arjun, "Is this the book you were reading yesterday?" (Begin: Rajiv asked Arjun if .....).
Rajiv said to Arjun, "Is this the book you were reading yesterday?" (Begin: Rajiv asked Arjun if .....).
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Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but, or so.
The coffee isn't strong. It won't keep us awake.View Solution
Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
Sheila insists ___________ wearing that dress, although her mother thinks it is too short for her.
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
There is always a demand ___________ good tailors.
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Q. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word:
The mother prevented her child _________ going out in the rain.
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Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
I finished my homework. I switched on the TV.View Solution
Q. Re-write the following sentences according to the instructions given after each sentence. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.
Only a foolish person would be taken in by this trick. (Begin: None ......).
Only a foolish person would be taken in by this trick. (Begin: None ......).
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Join the following sentences to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so.
He lived in the city for many years. He could not find his way out.View Solution
